March 2019
International collaboration spawns scalable CubeSat EO payloads
... - are proof of the value of networking across the global space business. After making contact at the 2011 International Astronautical Congress (IAC), they discovered a common commercial synergy and, despite initial differences in ambition, the Cape...
April 2024
Space nation reveals global recognition ambition
Asgardia announced at the 74th International Astronautical Congress (IAC) in Baku, Azerbaijan, that it is actively working towards recognition as an independent state. Dr Igor Ashurbeyli, Head of the ...
12 October 2015
2,000 Delegates Arrive in Jerusalem for Space Industry's Premier Annual Event
... exploration, and Israel plays a real role in protecting our research capabilities,” he said. Kiyoshi Higuchi, president of the International Astronautical Federation, stressed a theme of cooperation that was echoed by many of the delegates...
29 October 2021
UAE and Blue Origin enter into space tourism partnership
... operational for tourism. Sherwood has been at the International Astronautical Congress (IAU) this week, which is taking ...kilometres (62 miles) above Earth's mean sea level that is internationally recognised as the beginning of outer space. With a GNI...
25 September 2016
United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs participates in the 67th International Astronautical Congress
... Affairs (UNOOSA) will take part in the 67 th International Astronautical Congress (IAC) in Guadalajara, Mexico. This will be...Di Pippo, Director of UNOOSA Koichi Wakata, JAXA International Space Station Programme Manager Mwangia Mbuthia, University of...
28 September 2016
Musk unveils ambitious plans for Mars
SpaceX entrepreneur Elon Musk brought high drama and a remarkable vision of the future to the International Astronautical Congress (IAC) being held in the Mexican ‘Silicon Valley’ city of Guadalaraja this week. Musk took centre ...
